THE PRINCIPAL PURPOSE FOR COLLECTING
THE INFORMATION REQUESTED ON THE PHS-1813 IS TO DETERMINE THE
APPLICANT'S ELIGIBILITY FOR COMMISSIONING IN THE PUBLIC HEALTH
SERVICE COMMISSIONED CORPS. IF THE APPLICANT IS APPOINTED, THE
INFORMATION COLLECTED WILL BE USED FOR SUBSEQUENT PERSONNEL
ACTIONS. IF NOT APPOINTED, THE RECORDS ARE RETAINED FOR TWO YEARS
AND THEN DESTROYED.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.